Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Saturday expressed deep concern over the increase in rail fare, saying it is an irrational and inhumane move, reports UNB.In a statement, he also slammed the government for its decision to withdraw the rebate...
RAJSHAHI, May 04 (BSS): Election Commissioner (EC) Rashida Sultana on Saturday said the Election Commission is firmly committed to holding the upcoming upazila election in a free, fair and neutral manner."Election Commission as per its rules and regulations will take...
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud, while on the sidelines of the preparatory meeting of the 15th OIC Summit, held bilateral discussions on Friday with the Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, reports UNB.During...
The BNP has expelled 61 more of its grassroots leaders for participating in the second phase of upcoming upazila elections by violating the party's decision, reports UNB.With this latest action, the party has so far expelled 140 leaders for contesting...
FE REPORT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
It is not BNP; people will take the decision to dethrone the government, said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Mirza Abbas on Saturday."We (BNP) don't see the government as it was formed without elections (according to BNP's view),"...
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina presiding over a meeting of AL Parliamentary Nomination Board at the Prime Minister's official residence Ganobhaban in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 116,924,208.48 on the basis of cost price and Tk 95,905,307.31 on the basis of market price...
Association of Bankers Bangladesh Limited (ABB) Chairman and BRAC Bank Managing Director & CEO Selim R. F. Hussain congratulated Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam on his reappointment as the chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) recently.
Zaidi Sattar | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
FTY2025 Budget, coming in the first week of June, will give us economists an idea of whether the new government means business. In the past couple of years, the economy has confronted challenges on multiple fronts, particularly with respect to...
Bangladesh's financial sector is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks in large part to the advent of Mobile Financial Services (MFS). A conspicuous aspect of this development is the introduction of a new MFS debit card by Upay, a subsidiary of...
The scorching heat waves pose a serious threat to our educational system, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. Apparently, the ongoing circumstances have necessitated the temporary closure of educational institutions or the implementation of online classes due to health concerns. It...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
From the beginning of summer this year, a sizzling record-breaking heat wave grabbed the attention of all. Indoors, outdoors - it was impossible to miss or to avoid. It even grasped the attention of the international media because Bangladesh is...
Asjadul Kibria | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
The country's new finance minister and a new state minister for finance are now busy finalising the national budget for the upcoming fiscal year (FY25). It will be the nation's 53rd annual national budget, and the ongoing pre-budget consultations suggest...
The fact that the national board of revenue (NBR) has expressed its intention to revise the taxation rate by 5.0 per cent upwards for higher income people has naturally ruffled feathers. And the move has been criticised by experts and...
AHNAF MD. SHAFEE RAHMAN | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
On December 13, 2023, a seminar on 'National Curriculum 2021: Why we are worried' which was to be organised in RC Majumdar Arts Auditorium got cancelled 10 minutes prior to the event. Since then, up until now there have been...
Ishrat Jahan Promi | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
Hafiz, a very enthusiastic young marketing executive got to team up on a project under his fellow colleague Nafis. Nafis is leading the whole project. But Hafiz found Nafis not that cooperative and pleasant. Hafiz is not getting proper treatment...
Anindeta Chowdhury | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
There was a time when we could not imagine attending classes without going to school or college. But the time has changed, as the compulsion of going to places into an online link passed through the internet. Covid-19 time has...
Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been named in the United States squad for the T20 World Cup in June, report agencies.The 33-year-old made his debut for the USA last month, having qualified for the World Cup co-hosts after...
As cricket fans eagerly wait to witness the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup, the ticket prices for the clash between arch-rivals have nearly doubled as the mega event draws near, according to...
Bangladesh Police FC earned the 6th victory in their 14th match of the Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football 2023-24 beating lowly Rahmatganj MFS by 2-0 goals at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh Saturday afternoon, reports UNB.After a...
Bangladesh will be keen to make it 2-0 when they will take on Zimbabwe in the second T20 of the five-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today (Sunday), reports BSS.The match will start at 6 pm and...
MUNSHIGANJ, May 04 (UNB): Two siblings drowned in a pond at Dhalibari area in Mahakali union of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila on Friday.The deceased were identified as Maryam Akhtar, 7, and Al-Amin, 6, daughter and son of day labourer Noor e...
MYMENSINGH, May 04 (UNB): Police have recovered the body of an auto-rickshaw driver from the Aqua Bypass area of Mymensingh city on Saturday morning. The body was recovered from the roadside near the north gate of Aqua Markaz Mosque.The deceased...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, May 04: Cow dung is fulfilling fuel demand as alternative to gas and firewood in Gaibandha.Chalk is made by smearing cow dung on thin bamboo sticks and then dried in the sun. The cow dung chalk can be used...
A total of 10 persons were killed in separate road accidents in Munshiganj, Gazipur, Noakhali and Madaripur districts on Saturday, report agencies.In Munshiganj, three members of a family were killed and two others injured when a covered van hit a...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
BENAPOLE, May 04: The prevailing heatwave sweeping over Jashore region is causing a sharp fall in the oxygen level in water, eventually leaving fish fries dead in a large number in the hatcheries here. Consequently, hatchery owners in the region...
GOMA, May 04 (AP): Attacks on two camps for displaced people in eastern Congo's North Kivu province on Friday killed at least 12 people, including children, according to local officials, an aid group and the United Nations.The U.N. said in...
UNITED NATIONS, May 04 (AP): The United Nations food agency warned Sudan's warring parties Friday that there is a serious risk of widespread starvation and death in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan if they don't allow humanitarian aid into the...
MONTREAL, May 04 (Reuters): Canadian police on Friday arrested and charged three Indian men with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year and said they were probing whether the men had ties to the Indian government.Nijjar,...
KYIV, May 04 (AP/TASS): The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.Russian troops have...
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